Fjære Church
Fjære Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fjære. It is the main church for the Fjære parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church building in Grimstad, Agder, Norway
- Also known as: “Fjaere Kirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dømmesmo Oak and Ibsen Museum.
Dømmesmo Oak
The Dømmesmo Oak is a large oak tree that stands at Dømmesmoen park in Grimstad Municipality, Norway. A heavy snowfall in March 1985 broke several of the largest branches, and a New Year fireworks rocket ignited the tree around the year 2000. Dømmesmo Oak is situated 1½ km southwest of Fjære Church.Ibsen Museum
Museum
Grimstad Church
Church
Grimstad Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the town of Grimstad. It is the church for the Grimstad parish which is part of the Vest-Nedenes prosti in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Grimstad Church is situated 2½ km south of Fjære Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimstad and Rønnes.
Grimstad
Town
Grimstad is a town in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality. It is located on the Skagerrak coast in Southern Norway along the Groosefjorden, between the towns of Arendal and Lillesand. Grimstad is situated 3 km south of Fjære Church.
Rønnes
Suburb
Rønnes is a village in Grimstad Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the eastern shore of the Vikkilen bay, directly across the bay from the harbour of the town of Grimstad. Rønnes is situated 3 km south of Fjære Church.
Hesnes
Hamlet
Fjære Church
- Categories: cultural property, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Grimstad, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
58.36617° or 58° 21′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.59487° or 8° 35′ 42″ east
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Inception
1150
Operator
Grimstad kirkelige fellesråd
Open location code
9FCC9H8V+FW
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Fjære Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Fjære Kirke”
- Finnish: “Fjæren kirkko”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kirke”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kirkested”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fjære kyrkje”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fjære kyrkje”
- Norwegian: “Fjære kirke”
- Norwegian: “Fjære Kirke”
- Swedish: “Fjære kyrka”
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